Connecting Geography and Religious Themes in Secondary Social Studies

The digging of the Erie Canal was a project that used local workers in each section along the canal to build a complex geographical structure to enhance transport and commerce in the United States.

The Little Red Hen folktale has generally been read to exhort children to work hard, accept responsibility, and share with others.

In most communities, memorials, plaques, historical markers, and monuments are erected to record significant events or honor heroes and heroines.

The Maya were one of the most dominant societies in Mesoamerica, settling throughout Honduras, Guatemala, Belize, El Salvador, and the Yucatán.

Children need to learn the beauty of the natural world before they become interested in saving it.

An election year provides the perfect opportunity for teachers to incorporate civics into the curriculum.

When I taught first grade, a small grant allowed me to get funding to buy a hot plate, griddle, measuring utensils, pots, knives, bowls, cutting boards, and other necessities to introduce my students to flavors and aromas unknown to their senses.

The story of Cinderella is a timeless tale including elements of magic, misfortune, love, and the universal struggle of good versus evil.

The diffusion of writing systems or materials was often determined by religion, politics, or economics.